Stanley Road, Watford
House prices, sold prices and local information for WD17 2QU.
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At a glance
3 property sales on Stanley Road, Watford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 15 Mar 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £465,000. Recorded sale prices on Stanley Road range from £300,000 to £565,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Stanley Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Stanley Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WD17 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 5 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 3 | £465,000 | 15 Mar 2024 |
Sold prices on Stanley Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12, Stanley Road WD17 2QU | 15 Mar 2024 | £565,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Stanley Road WD17 2QU | 18 Mar 2022 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Stanley Road WD17 2QU | 11 Feb 2022 | £515,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Stanley Road WD17 2QU | 16 Mar 2021 | £530,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Stanley Road WD17 2QU | 31 Jan 2019 | £544,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
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Crime and flood risk near Stanley Road
Crime
680 crimes were reported within about a mile of Stanley Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 189 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 155 |
| Shoplifting | 85 |
| Public order | 37 |
| Vehicle crime | 35 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 34 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Stanley Road is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Middle River Colne Flood alert area
- River Colne at Watford Flood warning area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Stanley Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Primary School 399 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.0 mi |
| Watford St John's Church of England Primary School 401 pupils | Primary Church of England/Christian | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Watford Field School (Infant & Nursery) 231 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Watford Grammar School for Girls 1,427 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–19 | Outstanding Report | 0.4 mi |
| Field Junior School 244 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Chater Junior School 237 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Longwood School 65 pupils | Other independent school | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Chater Infant School 223 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.8 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train, tram & metro stations
- Watford High Street station 0.3 mi · 5 min walk
- Watford Junction station 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
- Watford Junction station 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
- Watford Underground Station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
- Moor Park Underground Station 2.5 mi · 51 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Beechen Grove (Stop O, Beechen Grove) 3 min walk
- Beechen Grove (Stop N, Beechen Grove) 3 min walk
- Beechen Grove (Stop M, Beechen Grove) 4 min walk
- Water Lane (Stop R, Water Lane) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Watford Health Centre
Ground Floor, Colne House, Watford · 0.4 mi - Suthergrey House Medical Centre
37A St. Johns Road, Watford · 0.5 mi - The Elms Surgery
38 The Avenue, Watford · 0.7 mi - Manor View Practice
Bushey Health Centre, London Road, Bushey · 1.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Marks and Spencer M&S Watford · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Watford High St Express · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Extra Tesco Watford Extra · 0.4 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Watford · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Boots · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Better Care Clinic · 0.1 mi
- Senova Dental Studios · 0.1 mi
- Market Street (dental Surgery) · 0.3 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 3 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 26.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 35.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 37.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 953 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 75.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 7.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,093 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 92% |
Share of homes across Watford with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Stanley Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Watford | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 59.7% | 60.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 21.3% | 24.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 8.5% | 6.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 5.7% | 4.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 4.8% | 3.6% |
Religion
| Here | Watford | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 37.6% | 44.5% |
| No religion | 28.8% | 24.8% |
| Muslim | 19.6% | 13% |
| Not answered | 8% | 6.2% |
| Hindu | 3% | 8.2% |
| Other religion | 1.7% | 0.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 1% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.9% |
Country of birth
| Here | Watford | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 61.9% | 66% |
| Born outside the UK | 38.1% | 34% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Watford | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 36.7% | 41.1% |
| No qualifications | 17.8% | 15.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.8% | 14.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13% | 12.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.4% | 9.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.4% | 4.1% |
| Other qualifications | 3.9% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Watford | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.5% | 52.4% |
| Good health | 35.8% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 11.5% | 10.4% |
| Bad health | 4.6% | 2.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Watford | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.9% | 44.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 40.7% | 22.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 14.6% | 25.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 2.8% | 7.8% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Watford.
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